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How to use the word limit in a Sentence? Page #27

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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day -- wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.

Elbert Hubbard

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George The official toxicity limit for humans is between one and one and half grams of cocaine depending on body weight. I was averaging five grams a day, maybe more. I snorted ten grams in ten minutes once. I guess I had a high tolerance.

Blow

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14 years ago

The extreme limit of wisdom--that is what the public calls madness.

Jean Cocteau

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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.

Felix Adler

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If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.

Robert Fritz

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To limit the press is to insult a nation to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

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I've learned that we cannot forget or throw away our past, But we must not allow our past to control us either. We must learn and grow from our past failures, Disappointments, pains and experiences. Reset our goals and priorities... and move forward. Start TODAY, by Un-Ty-ing the knots that LIMIT you

Ty Howard

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It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it. . . . This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.

Clarence Jordan

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Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles Franklin Kettering

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Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.

V Naipaul

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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts about reality.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Rabbinical Saying

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To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.

David Viscott

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The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

Cicero

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There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

Cicero

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